Fathers Day Questions

Father’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate the awesome Dads, Grandpas, Uncles, and Father figures in our lives, and what better way to do it than with some laugh-out-loud, sweet, and even slightly embarrassing questions at your Father’s Day party?

Whether you’re hosting a BBQ, a chill family game night, or a full-on Dad Olympics (mowing competition, anyone?), these questions are here to add a whole lot of fun and a whole lot of awwwww to your day.

So grab a burger, pass the lemonade, and get ready for some dad-approved laughs!

Questions to Ask on Father’s Day

Sweet & Sentimental Questions

These are perfect if you’re looking to tug on some heartstrings!

What’s your favorite memory with your dad?
What’s the best piece of advice your dad ever gave you?
How did you feel when you became a dad for the first time?
What’s something you wish you could thank your dad for?
What was your dad really good at?
What’s one thing you hope your kids remember about you when they grow up?

Funny Dad Questions

These are guaranteed to bring on the giggles!

What’s the most “dad” thing you’ve ever done? (Bonus points for wearing socks with sandals!)
How many dad jokes can you tell in 30 seconds?
What’s your go-to dance move when nobody’s watching?
Have you ever fallen asleep in a chair mid-sentence?
What’s your favorite dad snack? (Is it beef jerky? It’s beef jerky, right?)
What’s the weirdest gift you were ever given for Father’s Day?
What’s your most embarrassing “dad moment”?
Have you ever told a joke that totally flopped?
What’s your all-time favorite TV dad?
If your life were a movie, what would it be called?
What’s your dream dad-mobile?
What’s your secret “dad talent” no one knows about?
What’s something you’ve tried to fix… and made worse?
What’s your go-to move when something breaks? (Tap it? Shake it? Duct tape?)

“Who Knows Dad Best?” Trivia

Turn these into a fun game! Give everyone paper and pens, ask the questions, and see who knows dad the best.

What’s Dad’s favorite movie?
What’s his go-to coffee order?
If Dad could go anywhere on vacation, where would he go?
What’s his most-used phrase?
What’s the one tool he always grabs first?
What song does Dad secretly love but won’t admit it?
What’s Dad’s favorite snack?

Questions for the Whole Family to Answer About Dad 💬

What three words best describe Dad?
What food reminds you of Dad?
What song makes you think of Dad every time?
What’s something Dad does that always makes you laugh?
What would Dad win a gold medal in?
What does Dad always have in his pockets?
What’s something Dad says all the time?
What’s the one thing you never want Dad to cook again?

Kid-Friendly Dad Questions

These are adorable when little ones answer! Great for videos or memory books.

How old is Daddy?
What does Daddy do at work all day?
What’s something Daddy always says?
What’s your favorite thing to do with Daddy?
If Daddy were a superhero, what would his powers be?
What’s Daddy’s favorite food?
What color is Daddy’s toothbrush?
What animal would Daddy be?
What’s Daddy’s favorite thing to watch on TV?
If Daddy was a cartoon character, who would he be?
What’s something Daddy is really really good at?
What makes Daddy the BEST?

Nostalgic & Story-Telling Questions

What was Dad like when he was a kid?
What’s the funniest story from when you were a new dad?
What’s your proudest “dad moment”?
What’s something you’ve learned about yourself from being a dad?
What was your dad’s favorite saying growing up?
What were you doing the moment you found out you were going to be a dad?
What’s the best trip you’ve ever taken with your kids?

Game Idea: “Pass the Question”

Here’s a fun way to use these questions at your party!

Write each question on a slip of paper and pop them into a bowl. Pass it around the group while music plays (hello, “Eye of the Tiger”). When the music stops, whoever is holding the bowl has to pick a question and answer it! It’s like hot potato, but with hilarious stories and heartwarming memories.

“Would You Rather” DAD Edition

Would you rather mow the lawn every day or change every diaper ever again?
Would you rather build IKEA furniture with no instructions or untangle Christmas lights for hours?
Would you rather give up coffee or your recliner?
Would you rather go camping with the kids or spend the day at a loud trampoline park?
Would you rather have super strength or super dad jokes?

Whether you’re playing games, telling dad jokes, or just soaking up family time, these Father’s Day questions are such a simple way to spark laughter and love. And the best part? You’ll probably learn something new about Dad.

So go ahead, print these out, turn them into a game, or just read them around the table. However you use them, they’re sure to make your celebration one to remember.